SA must redouble efforts to eradicate the racism that still haunts us

As Nelson Mandela once said, no-one is born with hatred in their heart — everyone can be taught to love

22 May 2022 - 00:00 By Sunday Times

It might be tempting to regard the shocking racial incident at Stellenbosch University — where a white student urinated on a black colleague’s belongings — as a case isolated to that university. Or see the perpetrator as an exception, an aberration occurring outside of a social context...

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